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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.27, 915.41 and 245.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.27, 915.41 and 245.03 is: 367.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.27 : 915.41 = 245.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.27/915.41 = 245.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.27x = 915.41 × 245.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.27x = 224,298.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,298.95/610.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.54

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